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Late-night incident at Town Hall with fallen tree branch
CORFU. Blue, red and amber emergency lights illuminated Alexandras Avenue around midnight, creating an unexpected scene for fans returning from watching the World Cup semi-final. The cause was a large tree branch that had fallen onto the DEDDIE power lines.
Safety and accessibility in Old Town under discussion following legal complaint
CORFU. The municipal authority has called a meeting at the Corfu Chamber of Commerce following the latest developments arising from the legal complaint filed by the Old Town Permanent Residents Association. The goal is to identify immediate solutions concerning traffic, deliveries, and safety in the historic centre.
Municipal Theatre as an icon: What Corfu is really nostalgic for
CORFU. It was not merely a replica of La Scala in Milan, nor simply a victim of bombing. The old Municipal Theatre was the aristocratic legacy appropriated by the common people, and its loss continues to haunt Corfu’s self-image.
Visit of British Embassy delegation to Old Town Hall
CORFU. During the discussion, the municipal representatives referred to Corfu’s long-standing relationship with the British market, which consistently remains one of the main sources of inbound tourism.
Local associations raise concerns about noise pollution and violations of public space in Old Town
CORFU. They are calling for immediate checks on music and outdoor seating – ‘Responsibility cannot be shifted onto residents.’
Formal complaint by Association of Permanent Residents
CORFU. It appears to be escalating into a feud as the Old Town Residents’ Association complains about being excluded from meetings that affect its members.
Why weren΄t residents’ associations invited to discussion about Old Town?
CORFU. Letter from the Association of Permanent Residents to the Central Corfu Mayor.
Ongoing problems in Old Town and absence of planning
CORFU. This is no longer a matter of ‘difficulties’ or ‘systemic problems.’ It is a matter of political choices — or, if you prefer, the absence of political will.
Guided walk for pupils through historic alleys and squares
CORFU. The educational programme ‘Getting to Know the Old Town of Corfu’ continues.
Christmas Celebration in Old Town Hall Square: Tastes, Tradition, and Culture
CORFU. Collaboration of the Ionian Islands Agri-Food Partnership, the San Giacomo Cultural Association, and the Corfu Mushroom Lovers’ Association.
Christmas lights will be switched on in Old Town on Saturday
CORFU. The events organised by the Central Corfu Municipality and put together by DIPETHE start at 6 p.m.
Mouragia road open to traffic again
CORFU. DEYAK has announced that as soon as the contractor has removed his equipment, Arseníou Street will be reopened to traffic as normal. The rest will follow in due course…
There will be a Christmas Village just like every other year
CORFU. Despite the fact that the Chamber of Commerce’s intention to take over the entire organisation proved fruitless, the Municipality has stated that it will once again create and operate the Christmas village itself this year, as usual.
What will happen with Mouragia road?
CORFU. The Municipality has had the approved Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) at its disposal for a year now, but it didn’t have the money to commission an implementation traffic study for the area.
Residents want Mouragia to be pedestrianised
CORFU. Response to survey in the social media group ΄Your Complaints to the Mayor΄.
Meeting of residents and business representatives regarding public space issues
CORFU. On Friday, Mayor Stefanos Poulimenos announced his plans as part of the public consultation on the Urban Operations Regulations, following an engaging event on the topic organised by the San Giacomo Association.
Modern (pre-war) architectural works
The traces of the interwar period in our town have declined dramatically.
Discussion to reopen on Urban Operations Regulation
CORFU. The Urban Operations Regulation may have been approved in 2016, but the municipality believes that the discussion can continue.
